The Flamingos Win Big Over Burkina Faso in U-17 WWCQ, Secure Spot in Final Qualifying Round
The road to the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup just got clearer for Nigeria after their dominant 6-0 victory over Burkina Faso on Saturday night, securing their spot in the final qualifying round.
Bankole Olowookere's team sealed the deal with an impressive 7-1 aggregate victory.
Harmony Chidi shined in the match, scoring a hat-trick and stealing the show for the home team.
Peace Effiong contributed with a brace, while Ramota Kareem added another goal for the Flamingos.
In the final round, the Flamingos will go head-to-head against either Senegal or Liberia.
This year, Africa will be represented by three teams at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in the Dominican Republic, with the competition scheduled to take place from October 16 to November 3, 2024.